GIANT CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Pervades (5) 3 Completely surround or cover (6)
8 Comes out of sleep
(5)
13 Bear (5)
14 Dwell on with
satisfaction (5) 15 Water in Spanish
(4)
16 Adult male badger
(4)
18 Motor-driven (7) 20 Palm tree with
creeping roots (4) 21 Break into pieces
(5)
25 Having a personality that is fully developed in all aspects (4-7) 27 Capable (4) 28 Suited to living in
communities (6) 29 Range (5)
30 Gather (5)
32 Not forwards or
backwards (8) 34 Party held after a
funeral (4)
37 Type of green China
tea (5)
39 Items of cutlery (6) 41 Alleviate (7)
44 It compels sufferers to perform certain actions (3)
45 Small hot-tasting pod of a variety of capsicum (6) 46 Political party seeking a united republican Ireland (4,4)
47 Make by boiling and
infusing (4) 49 Jewish language (7) 51 Intense dislike (6) 53 Office of a head
monk (6) 57 Beaver-like semiaquatic rodent (7) 58 Bluish green (4) 60 Turned loose (8) 61 Bulky and thick (6) 62 Leguminous plant (3)
63 Speedily (7) 66 Stroke (6)
68 Rings (5)
69 Small bunch of flowers (4) 70 Island off the SE coast of India (3,5) 72 Shirk (5) 76 Compose (5) 77 Island in Venice famous for its historic bridge (6) 78 Assistant to a political leader (4) 79 Caused to lose confidence or enthusiasm (11) 80 Car race run over
public roads (5) 82 Act of violence by
an unruly mob (4) 84 Person who is mean with money (7)
87 Small sheltered bay
(4)
88 Infringement of the
rules of a sport (4) 90 Sharp points or
remarks (5) 91 Rotating shaft with
handle (5) 92 Photocopy
(trademark) (5) 93 Flaw (6)
94 Charge against a
bank account (5)
DOWN
1 Blubber (3)
2 Make laws (9) 4 Contest played for amusement (4) 5 Private box or enclosure in a theatre (4)
6 Did not float (4) 7 Daughters of a monarch (10) 9 Tuna of warm seas (8)
10 Liberations (13) 11 Lines of light (4) 12 Mutual understanding and harmony (7) 17 Unable to be used up (13) 19 Involuntary
grimace (5)
21 Made a sound like something falling into liquid (8) 22 Translucent form of gypsum often carved into ornaments (9) 23 Putting a stop to (7) 24 Items of headwear
(4)
26 Titles given to women with the rank of Knight Commander (5) 31 Marriage partner
(6)
33 Postal service in the Indian subcontinent (3)
35 Bloodsucker (5)
In an innovative or progressive manner (9) Tastelessly showy (6)
Cost (5)
Rebuff, ignore or spurn disdainfully (4)
Came down (9) Business organisation or public institution
(13)
50 Hebrew patriarch,
son of Jacob (6) 52 Full, deep, prolonged sound
(4)
Endorses (5)
Prank (9,4)
Loves intensely (6) Gift brought by one of the Wise Men (5) 59 Relating to belly (9) 62 Person who happens to be walking in the vicinity (6-2)
64 Rich type of soup (7) 65 Woman who has taken religious vows (3)
66 Roles in a play or
film (10) 67 Preserved (5) 69 Canopy use to slow
the rate of falling (9) 71 A person’s secondary personality (5,3) 73 Eager (4)
74 Overall (5) 75 Befuddle (7) 81 Culture medium (4) 83 Pursue and kill (4) 85 Walking stick (4) 86 The sluggish flow of
a fluid (4) 89 Projection (3) 36 38
40 42
43 48 54 55 56 57